AERO 1503 - Leadership Laboratory
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40053,
Credit hours: 1
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Micah Cummins
Email: mcummi25@kent.edu
Course Description
1503. Leadership Laboratory. An instruction program that prepares an individual to undertake the broad range of technical tasks associated with military leadership and defense management. Grading is CR/NC. 1 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | All course materials, including texts, slides, study guides, and videos, areavailable via the Holm Center website ( www.holmcenter.com ). You must have aWINGS account to gain access to the commercial website. The Cadet Wing willmake every effort to ensure the most up-to-date guidance documents areavailable. If virtual classes are held, the classroom will be via Microsoft Teams. |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 8/28 | Wing CC Introduction (Option for Vice CC and/or rest of A-Staff to contribute), Expectations and Guidelines, Awards, Cadre Introductions, CC Slides, Flight CC Time | |
| Fri | 9/4 | Rank Structures, Chain of Command, Honor Code, Customs and Courtesies | |
| Fri | 9/11 | Customs and Courtesies Review/Finish Up, DAF Assets | |
| Fri | 9/18 | Basic Drill, Campus March, FTX (TBD) | |
| Fri | 9/25 | Intermediate Drill, Campus March | |
| Fri | 10/2 | Drill GLE | |
| Fri | 10/9 | ||
| Fri | 10/16 | Flag Procedures, Ceremonies | |
| Fri | 10/23 | ORI Introduction and Practice | |
| Fri | 10/30 | ORI and Briefings | |
| Fri | 11/6 | Flex Day (GLE Fallback) | |
| Fri | 11/13 | Combat Dining In | |
| Fri | 11/20 | GLE | |
| Fri | 11/27 |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.